(2023) Medal U.S. Marine Corps Matte 1 oz Silver
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$34 PCGS Genuine 01-17-2025 eBay
Description
This one-ounce silver matte-finish medal from 2023 honors the United States Marine Corps as part of the U.S. Mint's Armed Forces Medal Program. The one-ounce silver format provides a mid-tier precious metal option between the bronze version (PCGS #936548) and the premium 2.5-ounce silver version (PCGS #908048). The Marine Corps, founded on November 10, 1775, has a legendary reputation as America's expeditionary force in readiness, with a proud history spanning from the shores of Tripoli to the halls of Montezuma to modern conflicts worldwide. The matte finish creates a distinctive surface treatment that enhances the detail of the Marine Corps emblem and related design elements. The 2023 date represents the continuing annual production of the Armed Forces Medal Program, with each year potentially featuring updated designs or finishes. Marine Corps medals are among the most actively collected in the Armed Forces series, reflecting the intense esprit de corps that defines the service.
Rarity Notes
Scarce. 1 oz silver, matte finish. Marine Corps items are among the most popular in the Armed Forces Medal Program.
Cross References
PCGS #930663; U.S. Marine Corps; 1 oz Silver; Matte Finish; 2023
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